“Regarded as a moderniser and a born organiser, Tom set about transforming the party and in 1997 helped lead it to a historic landslide victory. In 1998, Tom stood down as general secretary, becoming ...

The government must hold urgent talks to address problems with the outdated NHS salary structure and combine these with negotiations on next year’s wage rise. This is the only way to convince health ...

“Recognition of the state of Palestine is a critical step towards bringing peace to the region, ending the illegal occupation and respecting basic human rights. “The prime minister’s decision has been ...

NHS staff in England are far from happy with this year’s pay rise and many are prepared to take strike action to challenge it, says UNISON today (Wednesday). Around seven in ten of the UNISON members ...

UNISON has welcomed the government’s newly published ‘road map’ for the implementation of the Employment Rights Bill (ERB) in Great Britain, adding that its game-changing changes to working lives “can ...

The situation in Gaza is critical. UNISON is urging branches to once again support the vital work of Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP), who are working to support the health system and provide vital ...

On this page you can find out everything you need to know about the vote to elect UNISON’s general secretary. The general secretary is the most senior role in the union. They represent UNISON when ...

Commenting on the government’s announcement that the UK will recognise the state of Palestine at the UN General Assembly in September, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Wednesday): ...

One in four school pupils in England lives with a long-term medical condition. These children have the right to fully participate in school life and to receive quality NHS healthcare. However, cuts to ...

UNISON's 1.3 million members include full-time and part-time staff working in local authorities; the NHS; police and justice; universities, colleges and schools; the electricity, gas and water ...